World Navigator
Expedition · built 2021 · 200 guests

World Navigator

Atlas Ocean Voyages · Atlas 'World' series expedition yacht

Pictured: sister ship World Traveller, same design. Photo: Stefan Brending (2eight), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons

Is she right for you?

Couples who want an all-inclusive small yacht for Europe and polar trips.

Think twice if: Very small ship: expensive per night and little nightlife.

See her Europe sailings ↓ · Where is she now? → · Atlas Ocean Voyages's page for this ship →

At a glance

What she's like

Size & feelSmall ship · 200 guests

Quiet and personal. Small enough for little harbours big ships can't use. About 50 tons of ship per guest. As a rule of thumb, 40 or more feels roomy and under 30 feels busy.

Who you'll sail with

Unknown from line's site.

Price level$$$$$

Our judgment, from $ (budget) to $$$$$ (ultra-luxury).

Included in the fare

'Always included': unlimited wines, premium craft cocktails and brews, open bars with 24-hour bar service, pre-paid gratuities, Emergency Medical and Trip Delay travel protection; parka and boots on polar voyages.

Children

Minimum age 12 months (Epicurean and Cultural Expeditions), 8 years (Polar).

What to wear

'Yacht-club casual'; casual touring/resort wear by day.

Where & when

Where she sails in Europe

Mediterranean (varies)

Debuted Mediterranean Aug 2021.

We don't have her sailing-by-sailing schedule yet. See the line's site for dates.

Your real budget

What it costs beyond the fare

Tips for the crewincluded; Suites: included; Not added automatically
Drinks packageIncluded.
WifiStarlink Wi-Fi throughout; premium packages sold (10% off for some loyalty tiers). Whether basic Wi-Fi is free not published.
Money on boardnot published; no currency exchange onboard.

How tipping and money work on a European cruise → · Build a full trip budget →

Her restaurants · 5 included, 0 extra

Where to eatCost
Porto (main restaurant)Included
7AFT GrillIncluded
The Dome (afternoon tea)Included
Paula's PantryIncluded
Room Service (24-hour)Included
Choosing your cabin

Which cabin to book, and which to avoid

The line doesn't publish cabin sizes for this ship that we could find.

Good to know before you pick

  • Deck 6 forward suites (about 601-610) sit below the deck 7 Dome Observation Lounge; deck 6 suites around 611-627 sit below the deck 7 pool, 7AFT Grill and Pool Bar
  • Lifeboats drawn on deck 6 beside suites around 626-629
  • Accessible staterooms marked by 628/630 (deck 6) and 304 (deck 3)
  • Plan: suites 518, 519, 520, 521, 534, 535, 607, 608, 609, 610, 626, 627 sleep 3 with a sofa bed
  • Adventure Ocean Suites are on the lowest guest deck (deck 3) beside the Mud Room (Atlas)
  • Reserve Collection suites (Journey, Discovery, Navigator) are on decks 5-6 (Atlas)

If you use a wheelchair or walk with difficulty

Two accessible suites with 90 cm doorways; collapsible wheelchairs only (no electric scooters or motorized wheelchairs). Elevators: Two elevator/stair positions, one forward of midship and one aft of midship, decks 3-7 Our accessibility guide →

Deck plans

Find your way around

Our own deck plans, drawn from the line's official plan: tap a deck to see it from above, with what's at the front, middle and back of the ship. Use “Find on board” to light up every deck with a pool, a bar or a restaurant. Not to scale.

  1. Deck 8 , Running track / outdoor fitness
  2. Deck 7 , The Dome Observation Lounge; Pool & hot tubs; 7AFT Grill; 7AFT Pool Bar; Zodiac storage
  3. Deck 6 , Bridge; Small sundeck
  4. Deck 5 , Water's Edge Observation Deck; Gangway; Zephyr Lounge
  5. Deck 4 , Auditorium Dom Henrique; Atlas Lounge; Medical Center; Reception; Shore Excursions desk; Paula's Pantry; L'Occitane SeaSpa & Sauna; Fitness Studio; Boutique; Main Restaurant (indoor / alfresco) Porto
  6. Deck 3 , Mud Room; Tender platforms

Open Atlas Ocean Voyages's official deck plan →

Planning your trip

What to book, and when

Booking, check-in and reservations

25% deposit within 3 days if booking 120+ days out; final payment 121 days before departure. Boarding 3-5 PM.

Paying and cancelling

$250 per person admin fee before 120 days; 25% at 120-91; 50% at 90-76; 75% at 75-46; 100% at 45 days or less.

Tips for her Europe sailings

FAQ reminds US travelers about the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) and ETIAS authorization.

Before you go

The details

The ship in numbers

Cruise line
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Kind of ship
Expedition
Built
2021
Guests
200
Guest decks
6
Gross tons
9,923
Length
126 m (413 ft)
Flag
Portugal
Class
Atlas 'World' series expedition yacht
Ship number
IMO 9871531
Sister ships
World Traveller, World Voyager
In Europe 2026–27
Mediterranean (varies)
Worth knowing

Highlights

  • All meals and open bars included, per Atlas
  • Water's Edge observation area about 30 feet above the sea (Atlas)
  • Mud Room on deck 3 for expedition gear and Zodiac boarding (Atlas deck plan)
Sources & what we could not confirm · 4 sources · checked 2026-11
Still being confirmed
  • Crew, guest count, beam and cabin count not on the Atlas ship page; no Wikipedia article found
  • Length is VesselFinder's rounded figure
  • Deck plan download link points to a third-party flipbook host (fliphtml5.com) used by Atlas
  • Class name is our label; Atlas does not name a class
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages: Wi-Fi inclusion level
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages: Currency
  • Atlas Ocean Voyages: Nationality mix
  • Deck plan: Cabin sizes are on the ship page but could not be paired reliably with category codes; not recorded
  • Deck plan: World Traveller and World Voyager not checked separately